Danny Bass

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Danny Bass (born March 31, 1958 in Lansing, Michigan) is a former linebacker for the Toronto Argonauts in 1980, Calgary Stampeders from 1981-1983 and the Edmonton Eskimos from 1984-1991 of the Canadian Football League. He won a Grey Cup for the Eskimos and played in another two for them. Bass was voted one of the CFL's top 50 players (#44) by Canadian sports network TSN.A product of Michigan State , Danny Bass entered the CFL in 1980 with Toronto . The following season he was traded to Calgary where he played for two seasons, but it was as an Eskimo from 1984 – ’91 that he enjoyed his greatest success. A six-time CFL All-Star and a Western All-Star eight times, Danny won the Schenley Most Outstanding Defensive Player in 1989. Bass played in three Grey Cups (1986, ’87, ‘90) and was on Edmonton ’s 1987 championship team. Danny’s name was enshrined on the Eskimo Wall of Honour in 1992 and he entered the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2000.